NAME

       pip3-uninstall - description of pip3 uninstall command

DESCRIPTION

       Uninstall packages.

       pip is able to uninstall most installed packages. Known exceptions are:

       • Pure  distutils  packages  installed  with  python  setup.py install, which leave behind no metadata to
         determine what files were installed.

       • Script wrappers installed by python setup.py develop.

USAGE

          python -m pip uninstall [options] <package> ...
          python -m pip uninstall [options] -r <requirements file> ...

OPTIONS

       -r, --requirement <file>
              Uninstall all the packages listed in the  given  requirements  file.   This  option  can  be  used
              multiple times.

              (environment variable: PIP_REQUIREMENT)

       -y, --yes
              Don't ask for confirmation of uninstall deletions.

              (environment variable: PIP_YES)

       --root-user-action <root_user_action>
              Action if pip is run as a root user [warn, ignore] (default: warn)

              (environment variable: PIP_ROOT_USER_ACTION)

       --break-system-packages
              Allow pip to modify an EXTERNALLY-MANAGED Python installation

              (environment variable: PIP_BREAK_SYSTEM_PACKAGES)

AUTHOR

       pip developers

COPYRIGHT

       The pip developers

25.0                                              Jun 26, 2025                                 PIP3-UNINSTALL(1)